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Hampton, Virginia, July 1954

Date of account
1954-07
Location
Hampton, Virginia
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 31July1954 Hampton, Virginia 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Bolloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION Ground-Visua! Ground-Radar Was Aircraft Local 口 Probobly Aircraft 31/2115Z D AirViswal Air-lntorcept Rodar 口 Possibly Aircroft GMT. 5. PHOTOS 6.SOURCE D Was Astronomical Yes 口 Probably Astronomical Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor. 口 Insufficiant Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown 1-2Minutes 1 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Round, small,white,observed in east at 45 Naval balloon in vicinity.Local degrees elevation. Came nearer, paused l0 seconds evaluation balloon. then departed in Nw direction at 50 deg elevatfon. Gradual fade. ATICFORM329(R8V 26SEP 52)

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